singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:6 r8 F- y* V- j  R& p. p0 o; i
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canteen only...
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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:& H1 I6 w7 `4 M8 v4 ^
I never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:2 p. D1 J1 g! A; J. l- C
I never really like starbucks. they...

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singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:+ L+ z( W& `6 f) O
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, N" \+ y  }7 |: zIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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) X) h# T: n3 PThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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5 B+ Y2 @) m) j( A" }  U& t4 Gwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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  A8 ^# ?+ G* E& B% F1 M# aThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:7 D5 W% U* C3 g" s2 @+ ]) i3 G

; L4 h/ |! i- Dwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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5 h. E& I) q7 l5 p8 wI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:
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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:8 O2 ^5 w0 \! d" U

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( @1 O* I0 r# W$ O# ZAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:3 h* K! |  s+ r. I% R$ L8 ]
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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1 s4 F7 ^3 G3 BThere were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

+ e' ]* V( G% c. G3 a+ Ohey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too